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Bing! 10 'Groundhog Day' Facts to Celebrate February 2http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-facts-2/
http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-facts-2/#commentsMon, 02 Feb 2015 14:38:20 +0000ScreenCrush Staffhttp://screencrush.com/?p=228926Continue reading…]]>“Then put your little hand in mine. There ain't no hill or mountain we can't climb...” OK campers, rise and shine, it's time for some ‘Groundhog Day’ facts to celebrate the best movie about the goofiest holiday! If you ever wondered why Phil Connors was stuck in a seemingly endless time loop, or exactly how much time he spent stuck living the same day over and over and over, we've got that, and a lot more for you, in the latest fuzzy installment of You Think You Know Movies!

]]>http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-facts-2/feed/0Punxsutawney Phil Is in Trouble With the Lawhttp://963theblaze.com/ohio-prosecutor-punxatawney-phil-death-penalty/
http://963theblaze.com/ohio-prosecutor-punxatawney-phil-death-penalty/#commentsFri, 22 Mar 2013 18:50:05 +0000Chris Chaberskihttp://thefw.com/?p=195676Continue reading…]]>The official first day of spring may have been earlier this week, but one prosecutor in Ohio thinks that winter has gone on far too long—and he blames a certain prognosticatory rodent.

]]>http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-memes/feed/092.9 Jack FMGroundhog Day 2013 – Weather Man Predicts Apocalypsehttp://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-2013-weather-man-predicts-apocalypse/
http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-2013-weather-man-predicts-apocalypse/#commentsSat, 02 Feb 2013 13:42:07 +0000KChttp://963theblaze.com/?p=139553Continue reading…]]>Puxsutawny Phil did not see his shadow this morning, meaning an early Spring. But a weatherman recently predicted not only an early Spring but also a volcano, global super storm, and Godzilla.

]]>http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-2013-weather-man-predicts-apocalypse/feed/010 Things You Didn't Know About Groundhog Dayhttp://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-facts/
http://963theblaze.com/groundhog-day-facts/#commentsThu, 02 Feb 2012 14:56:03 +0000Danny Gronerhttp://thefw.com/?p=88102Continue reading…]]>Groundhog Day was first celebrated on February 2, 1886 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, but the legend of the groundhog’s prognosticating prowess was first established a year later. A group of devoted followers went to Gobbler’s Knob to spread word that the little rodent had special powers to determine the length of the winter.

If the furry mascot emerges from its cave only to scamper back in without spotting its shadow, we should rejoice: Winter would be ending soon. However, if the sun that morning allows the groundhog to see its shadow the winter weather will go on for an additional six weeks.